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Master of Science by Research in Computing

Abertay University

UK,Scotland

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 22,000/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Oct 2025

Apply Date

UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1994

Total Students: 4,500 +

Int. Students: 3,800 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Bell St, Dundee DD1 1HG, United Kingdom

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science by Research in Computing

Program Overview

This is a potential research degree area, subject to the approval of the University. If you are interested in undertaking a research degree in this area, please contact PGRS Recruitment.

Computing research at Abertay benefits from membership of SICSA (Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance), our relationships with technology companies such as Microsoft and NCR, the Police and other public bodies, and our leading research and testing facilities, including our Emergent Technology Centre. Postgraduate students at the University will have access to research and development opportunities, as well as contact with professionals working within the computing industry.

Postgraduate research is conducted with a focus on a variety of applications, such as security-related applications and investigations, the exploration of user experiences with technology, including immersive experiences, human computer interaction and accessibility, and usable security. Our interdisciplinary culture at Abertay also combines research in Computing with other areas, in particular through interactions with Cybersecurity, Games, Psychology and Food.

Abertay is the lead partner for a Cybersecurity research and development centre as part of the Tay Cities Deal, offering expertise in applied research and access to a range of public-sector support for local businesses and public bodies.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

2 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Backlogs Allowed

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
oct 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 22,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Abertay University

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 7.0 - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 95
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 67.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

For the Sept 2025 intake

As an international student, you will also be eligible for various scholarships to support your journey towards higher education at UCB.
Please find below, the details about the available scholarships:

Total Tuition Fees	£ 17000
Eligibility criteria	Scholarship Amount
Initial deposit amount of £1000 paid within 30 days of receiving the offer	£1,000
50% tuition fee paid by 4 Aug 2025	£2,000
Full tuition fee paid by 1 Sept 2025	£500
Maximum combined value	£3,500
Net Tuition Fees	£13500

Eligibility criteria

The applicant must have received and accepted an offer to study on a full-time undergraduate, postgraduate, international foundation diploma, or integrated pre-master’s course at University College Birmingham starting in September 2025
To be eligible for each component of the scholarship, your payment must reach UCB accounts by the corresponding deadline unless you have proof that you initiated the payment more than two weeks before the deadline.
This scholarship is available to students’ first year of study only.

In addition to this, we are excited to announce new scholarships for the September 2025 intake, including:

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.